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Taking a look at some of our client companies.
Read more: Taking a look at some of our client companies.We regularly work with a lot of U.S. and overseas companies from a broad swath of industries, helping with everything from market research to finding partners and distributors in Canada. Today, we’re going to introduce a few companies – one from each of our five U.S. client states – and look at their product offering…
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Someone already wrote about the digitization of trade shows.
Read more: Someone already wrote about the digitization of trade shows.And it was done back in 2017 – before COVID-19 even existed. That year, Francis J. Friedman – a 25-year veteran of the trade show industry – wrote an e-book that chronicled the reasons why the traditional trade show model was broken, and how it would have to change to keep pace with the digital…
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Trade shows go virtual.
Read more: Trade shows go virtual.We have always advocated trade shows as part of a solid market entry strategy. COVID-19 has put a rather sizable dent in those plans, with large gatherings cancelled in an effort to stop the virus’s spread. But business must continue (for as many that can), and event planners and organizers are now adapting by using…
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What’s in store for retail.
Read more: What’s in store for retail.It’s a good day to look at what’s in store for retail (pun unintentional). COVID-19 has given the retail sector quite the drubbing, although it hasn’t meted that out equally. The virus has been a gift to the grocery sector, where panic buying and online shopping took food retail to new heights. Hardware e-commerce has…
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Green investing in the Great Lakes
Read more: Green investing in the Great LakesThis is exciting. The Great Lakes Impact Investment Platform was recently launched by the Conference of Great Lakes St. Lawrence Governors & Premiers as a way to promote “environmentally sustainable economic growth in the Great Lakes states and provinces.” The Platform is a way to showcase public and private projects that encourage environmental sustainability in…

